Dakhla
Spanish flavours and Atlantic seafood come together at this long-established local favourite. Tuck into tortilla, paella and well-priced grilled catch of…
Must-see restaurants in Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Tafraoute
The covered terrace at Atlas is a popular hangout, with cheese omelettes, brochettes (kebabs), tajines and sandwiches on the broad menu. The sidewalk…
Sidi Ifni
It's an easygoing vibe at this cafe, beloved by surfers and other mega-chilled folks. The English-speaking owner serves good breakfasts, juice, coffee and…
Souss Valley
A basic, chilled beachside cafe in teal and orange, with a terrace from which you can watch the wipeouts of beginner surfers. Fish is the name of the game…
Souss Valley
At the northern end of the beach, Banana Beach is a great spot to while away a few hours, offering sunloungers on the sand and seafood, omelettes,…
Tafraoute
This casual restaurant dishes up tajines, omelettes and large glasses of fruit juice. It offers what it says on the tin: panoramic views.
Tiznit
Good option for picnic supplies – especially the incredible varieties of dates – and for atmospheric wandering.
Agadir
For ultrafresh, no-nonsense fish, try one of the many fish stalls at the entrance to the commercial port.
Tiznit
Along Ave Sidi Abderhman, the main road through the medina, these stalls are good for a cheap, fast feed.
Agadir
Shaded and cool, the plastic-covered tables at K Moon are perennially popular with locals, predominantly men. Meaty mains will set you up for the…
Agadir
This unlicensed restaurant, with sidewalk tables shaded by jacarandas, occupies an atmospheric location. Red pleather upholstery and a mural of a grinning…
Dakhla
Located on a busy shopping street, Gladys serves up well-priced tajines to a loyal band of locals. Aside from the food, it's a great place to check out…
Sidi Ifni
In addition to the fish market, produce market and surrounding cafes, look out for the courtyard of smoking grills. In this atmospheric outdoor spot,…
Agadir
If you find yourself hungry along the strip of tourist restaurants on the busy Blvd de 20 Août, Le 20' (formerly Le Petit Dôme) is a fine option. Its…
Anti Atlas Mountains
Located on the edge of the souq at the southern end of Tata's main drag, Oasis de Rêve has a friendly, welcoming owner with a smidgen of English and the…
Dakhla
What's on the menu here? There is no menu. But there's fish and Coca Cola, and rumour has it you can get a beer disguised in a teacup if you ask nicely.
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Near Place Bir Anzarane, this Westernised snack bar serves dishes ranging from pizzas, burgers and spaghetti to tajines and pil-pil prawns with olive oil,…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Just outside the port entrance, Casa Mar's cafe-restaurant serves whatever's fresh from the fish market, from sole to calamari and octopus. The cafe, a…
Tafraoute
Facing the Atlas, this is Tafraoute's favourite cafe for a continental breakfast in the morning sun. After serving breakfast, L'Etoile remains open for…
Western Sahara
A popular place with families, the Madone specialises in thin-crust pizzas with a variety of bizarre topping combinations, like calamari and turkey…
Tafraoute
Tafraoute's main fruit and vegetable market, located in the lanes near Place Moulay Rachid, is a good place to grab fibrous produce for a picnic.
Sidi Ifni
This well-stocked supermarket is a good place to re-up on toiletries and snacks, or to snag an ice cream bar to take the edge off the Ifni sun.
Taghazout
Juices, smoothies and great espresso with up-close beach views make this hole-in-the-wall a perfect spot to kick off another day in Taghazout.
